#VU13127 Privilege escalation in Apple iOS - CVE-2018-4215
Published: June 2, 2018 / Updated: June 4, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13127
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4215
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to buffer overflow in the Bluetooth component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges.
Remediation
Update to version 11.4.